Stone Circle I should tell you..

hann má vera þar til þeir borða kjöt.

she paused, a frown.

ef hann vill fara fyrr mun ég ekki stoppa hann.

she would only think of the babes. think of the way she had been left behind when none could care for her, how another had taken up the mantle of mother for her. what would mother bear have done at a time like this?

bjarna had wanted to be joyous for spring, now she felt it could not be. she wished to retreat in upon herself at once.